As Armenians head to the polls in the country’s first regularly scheduled parliamentary election since 2017, EVN Report brings you live updates and key developments throughout a vote that will shape Armenia’s political future.
A break down of the key developments of the day, from voter participation and reported irregularities to the unprecedented international attention focused on this pivotal election.
EVN Report’s editors Maria Titizian and Roubina Margossian talk about some of the major narratives that shaped the campaign.
Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary election features 19 competing political forces, ranging from ruling and opposition parties to newly formed movements and fringe contenders. Hovhannes Nazaretyan presents a concise guide to the country’s crowded political landscape, key alliances, ideologies and leading personalities shaping the campaign.
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Ahead of Armenia’s parliamentary elections, political forces are placing domestic concerns at the center of their campaigns. In this primer, Hranoush Dermoyan examines competing visions on the economy, education, healthcare, governance, agriculture and social policy, revealing how different forces seek to address Armenia’s socioeconomic challenges.
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Foreign policy and security have emerged as defining issues in Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary election, with parties sharply divided over relations with Russia, deeper integration with the West, regional normalization, TRIPP and the country’s broader geopolitical direction amid growing uncertainty in the South Caucasus.
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Armenia heads to the polls on June 7, 2026 for its first regular parliamentary elections in nearly a decade. This primer breaks down the rules of the race, the key political players, and what’s at stake as the country prepares for a pivotal vote.
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As Armenia’s parliamentary election campaign intensifies, the issue of Soviet-era enclaves between Armenia and Azerbaijan has re-emerged as a sensitive political and security question. Sossi Tatikyan explores their historical origins, legal status, international parallels and the possible scenarios being discussed within the peace process.
As Armenia heads into parliamentary elections, debates over peace, memory and democracy are colliding amid rising polarization and the latest assassination threat. In this op-ed, Sheila Paylan argues that suppressing public grief and demands for justice over Artsakh risks eroding civic trust and weakening the democratic resilience Armenia seeks to preserve.
Examining how Armenia’s conservation priorities overlook invertebrates, despite their vital ecological roles, Anahit Ghazakhetsyan explores barriers of stigma, weak research and habitat loss, urging narratives that value the “unloved” species sustaining ecosystems.
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